You are working with your multitrack in Reaper. Render multiple tracks, exporting them to a set of audio files for sending them to a mixing engineer, or for mixing in another DAW.
Use these simple steps:
- Select all tracks in your session, use Ctrl+Shift for Windows, or Command
+Shift for Mac. - Bypass all the effects. Ensure that the tracks are not clipping, and that the peaks are not louder than -6 dB. Make sure that all the channels are named correctly.
- Set a locator for the whole session.
- Go to the “File” menu and select “Render”.
- In the “Source” field choose “Stems (selected tracks)”, and in the “Bounce” field, choose “Time selection”.
- For the “Directory”, browse for the directory, and create a new folder. Name it with a project name and include your song’s BPM in the name.
- For “File name”, click “Wildcards” and select “$track”.
- Format should be WAV, sample rate should be 44,1 kHz, and choose bit depth 24-bit.
- Hit “Render” now.
- Select all tracks in your session, use Ctrl+Shift for Windows, or Command
This was a step-by-step procedure of how to export individual tracks from Reaper.
Now your files are ready to be zipped.